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Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting mercurial package, versions [2.7.0,3.7.3)

0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 2.99% (91st percentile)
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NVD
8.8 high
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Red Hat
6.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-MERCURIAL-40385
  • published 16 Mar 2016
  • disclosed 16 Mar 2016
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 16 Mar 2016

CVE-2016-3630 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-94 Open this link in a new tab

Overview

mercurial is a Fast scalable distributed SCM (revision control, version control) system mercurial has two bound-checking errors in binary delta decoding. Those errors allow malicious users to launch remote code execution attacks.